Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 February 1903

Microfilm: NL1774
Total Pages: 8
1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED !8 33 PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LXI. SATURDAY, 14th FEBRUARY, 1903. -No. oo
    23 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      2022 1 sinppmg Itoto. NOBDDEUTSCHEBLLOYD. BREMEN. Nippon Peninsular Oriental Steam Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. r l in mail Bto ers may FoR Will gAtt g TBAMBa I From Expected on If j I 1 be expected to arrive g vk
      2,022 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    110 2 Penang, 14th February, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank ...1 7| Do. 4 months’ sight Bank l/7f C Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 1/7 ACalcutta, Demand Rs. 118-J Do. 3 days’ siaprffrivnte Bombay, 118 J Do. sight Private 120 f Madcap'Demand Bank 118 f 8 days’
    110 words
  • Article
    SHARE LIST.
    189 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $1. Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ktd. $8.25 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $2O. sellers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lO3. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $2B. sellers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l6O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $2. sellers Karangnn
    189 words
  • Article
    MARKET PRICES.
    194 2 Penang, 14th February, 1903. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 60 Feet 12 Heart 45 Liver per catty 24 Tripe 10 Pork— Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet each 24
    194 words
  • Article
    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    178 2 Pknanq, 13th February, 1903 Tm $97.75 sales. di i n S Wesfc Coast Black Pepper 3 ]bg 6oz 3O gaIHS White Pepper ss7buyers Trang Pepper season commencing $36.50 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. 8145. —sale. Mace Pickings 120. seller.'. Nutmegs 11(m 90.—buyers Ng. 1 7,—sollets. Sugar <„
    178 words
  • Article
    THE MAILS.
    28 2 4 Mails Close on Monday /*'<>>• Per str. Time. Deli Calypso I p.m. Singapore and Hongkong ...Gregory Apear 2 r.M. Paugkor and Teluk Anson Canton 2 p.m.
    28 words
  • Article
    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    37 2 b com Steamer J o trrire. Negapatani Kamanin, to-day. Moulmein Megna Singapore liong Bee 15-2-03 Singapore ran (hitboom 16-2-03 Rangoon Ismalia 16-2-03 Liverpool Kin tuck 16-2-03 Singapore Pentaliotu 18-2 03 Calcutta Sai S-ng 18-2-03
    37 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING.
    139 2 t Arrivals. Shirala. Brit., str.. 3365, Hartley. 14-2-03. from Rangoon general, H. L. iV Co., Singapoie Gregory A pear. Brit., str.. Olifent, 13-2-03, J from Calcutta,general. Anthony A Co.. 9 Singapore Thaiping. Brit str.. 160. Wheeler. 13-2-03, from Port Weld, general, H. L. A Co Port Weld Taw Tong,
    139 words
  • Article
    CHURCH SERVICES.
    91 2 Si. George’s Church. Sexagesima Sunday. 8 15 a.m. Holy Communion. 9-15 a.m. Matins. (Plain.} No Organ. 10 a-m. Service for Chinese. 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evening Sermon. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6-15 a.m. ;High Mass, at 8 a.m. andA’espers and Benediction, at 5
    91 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      426 2 FOR SALE. NOTICE. BOUT 25 wres of Lana, planted w.th TpllE contract of the late Perak General A Cocoanut and Fruit Trees, at Baku JL Farm chop “Poh On haymgexpired t’ban Penaum 011 tbe 3lst da >' of December last > NOTICE For particulars apply to hereby gisen that, all
      426 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      78 2 North-British and Mercantile Insurance Company. Total Funds at 31st December, 1901. £15,722,693. I.—Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed do. 2,750,000 Paid-up Capital £687,500 0 0 ll.—Fire Funds 2,695,548 5 2 lll.—Life and Annuity Funds 12,339,645 4 8 £15,722,693, 9 10 Revenue Fire Branch 1,732,437 15 5 Do. Life and Annuity Branches 1,575,668
      78 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      1000 2 about March, a Furnished IMMEDIATE ENTRY Hoc-o V> or Unfurnished House, near Town. Macabstei Road. Apply i‘ o 802 Apply to “P. D. Q.,” khoo HOCK SE()J c/o Pinang Gazette 23 2 W,_ TO S-tIL.iL-TMMEDUTE eSy, No. m tony For particulars apply to Hooded Dogeart i p ony M Messes.
      1,000 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    The Canton Trouble.
    996 3 HONGKONG PRISONERS DISCHARGED. Considerable surprise was manifested this morning, says the llon<ikun<i Telegraph of 2n 1 instant, when it became that the twelve prisoners charged under the Foreign Enlistment Act, of 1870, with lit,ting ami preparing a military expedition to proceed against a friendly power, to wit,
    996 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      381 3 Aylesbury and Garland, I House t.o Let. IS>OM I I OMESTEAD/ 7 No. 86 Northam I 1 Road. Im mediate entry. Portland Cement Apply to LARGE SUPPLY FRESH FROM ENGLAND G I AT CHENG Bros., Au. 7 Church Street. Corrugated Iron and Ridging ALL GAUGES AND SIZES. NOTICE. MINERS cinques.
      381 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      41 3 PORTABLE SUSTENANCE. For travellers miners and soldiers no food is as portable as Lemco, the genuine Liebig Company’s Extract. The product of 18,000 bullocks was supplied to the forces in South Africa. Lemco is the most '‘onccntra'ad form of meat known.
      41 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      878 3 For the Prevention of Disease Ao. othl Tenantf Hiuol, > |y— g w Telephone Ko. 17S. ft X f I The Following Guods Always Ox H\xi>:— 17IRESH Crushed Food, Crushed Oils, jff' M m Brun, Chuff, Paddy, Hay, «tc., «tc., JSL JT JWk Best single and pair English, American and
      878 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    THE WEEK.
    126 4 Saturday, 14th Mail from Europe via Negapatam, expected to arrive. High w ater 2-10 a.m. and 2-35 p in. Sunday, 15th Sexagesima Sunday. High-water 3-0 a.m. and 3-25 p.m. Monday, 16th Auction Sale of 580 tons Salift Salt, Sungei Pinang Godowns, at noon. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30
    126 words
  • Article
    Birth.
    29 4 De Souza.—On the 13th inst., at Ansenna Villa, Gaol Road, Sepoy Lines, the wife of Clement Theophilus de Souza, Assistant Surgeon, of a daughter. Singapore papers please copy.
    29 words
  • Article
    Saturday, 14th February, 1903.
    1875 4 As will be seen from the report of the proceedings at yesterday's Municipal Council meeting, Mr. Hallifax, the President. brought up the question of the dog nuisance and endorsed what has been said by us and our correspondents on the subject. He went further than this
    1,875 words
  • Article
    The Tai-pusum Procession and Fireworks.
    275 4 This annual procession took place last night, the heavy rain just previous to the festivities scarcely intern ring. The Hindu idol Subramanicn was drawn by bullocks from the temple in Penang Street to the Esplanade, where it was lodged till midnight. Then, with a huge
    275 words
  • Article
    Penang Cricket Club.
    173 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following tics were played off yesterday afternoon Th eCh a m pionsh ip. L. M. Woodward beat G B F. Southam, 6—5, 6—5 V. D. Parsons beat 11. A. Neubronner, 6_4, 6—4 Single Handicap Class J. J Knox beat W. D. Proctor, I—6,
    173 words
  • Article
    TELEGRAMS.
    118 4 (/fE UTER’ S} London, 18 th BRITAIN’S WEALTH AND PROSPERITY Mr. Gerald Balfour's Orixj Speaking at Ipswich. Mr. Balfour said that there ho.l i M no sudden jump m the wealth f the country, but that its 1)ro r( had been steady, gradual and slant. The figures for last
    (/fE UTER’S}  -  118 words
  • Article
    The Nibong Tebal Disturbance.
    687 4 (7'u the Editor of the Pinang Gauitte.''] Sir, I shall feel obliged, if space in your valuable paper permits, of the following i a explanation of an article headed “A di?, turbance at Nibong Tebal” published on the lltli instant, wherein it says that the authorities
    687 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      309 4 PRITCHARD Co., 15 Beach Street, Penang. Travelling GoodsOverland Trunks. Imperials. Ladies Dress Baskets. Ladies’ Hat Cases. LADIES’ HAT CASES. STEEL TRUNKS. UNIFORM CASES. HELMET CASES. KIT BAGS, BRIEF BAGS, &c. FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS. TRAVELLING RUGS. HOLDALLS. CABIN BAGS. DECK CHAIRS. HEAVY WEIGHT, PURE MATURAL WOOL PANTS AND VESTS FOR EUROPE.
      309 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      83 4 ('ION TIIIBUTIONS must be addressed to Thk Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer'» name and. address, not for insertion, but as a guarantee t^^oodfaith. The Editor responsible for opinions expressed ALL biunness communications should be adx-*- dijfised to tffe Gknkral Agknt, Mr.
      83 words
  • Obituary
    Untitled
    24 4 Death. Low.—On the 12th December, 1902, at Shannon Vale, Mogranan, North Queensland, Thomson Low, formerly of Demerara B. Guiana and Province Wellesley, Straits Settlements.
    24 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    Penang Municipal Commission.
    2215 5 ordinary meeting. in arv meeting of the Penang MuniCommissioners was held in the Town t 1 'terday afternoon. There were preMr J Hallifax (President), and r II Firmstone, A. K. Buttery, qu.b Beng i D X of the last meeting having •fbe 0.0 teo coniinn ed Bm.istkar
    2,215 words
  • Article
    Notes and Comments.
    1121 5 We are ail aware of the humourous custom of the local Governments of putting a Chinese Cadet in charge of the Indian Immigration Department, of making an Inspector of Schools act as State Treasurer, and a Woods and Forests man to look after Telegraphs but a paragraph
    1,121 words
  • Article
    Kinta Races.
    452 5 ENTRIES. (R]/ telegram.} Batu Gajah, 13tb Feb., 11.38 a.m. k Heceired Penang, 7 15 p.m. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Perfidy Tin Prince Harmony 2. The Straits Steamship Cup. Gingerbread Mad Mullah Bobs Dibs Ambna Jolly Roger Fusee Rum Shrub Wakeful Jasiti Mecca Modesty Hilda Dawdler Tambun
    452 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      93 5 New Beach Street Auction Rooms. Important Auction Sale OF THE International Bodega and Restaurant, Penang, Re Estate. OF Mrs. M. Collins, deceasedActing under the instructions of the Administrator of the above Estate the undersigned will sell by Public Auction On Wednesday, 18th February, At Logan's Buildings, Courtyard, Commencing at 11-30
      93 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      659 5 .ficin -AiYuiTtismunts. Removal Notice. Cunningham, Clark Co., Auctioneers, t'ahirrs, Agents, and Musical Instrument Importers, Beg to inform the Public that they have Removed to No. 27 Church Street Ghaut. 14th February, 1908. WANTED B\ A EUROPEAN, employment of any description. Fair knowledge of Malay, Unexceptionable Testimonials. Apply to C 16-2
      659 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    OUR PRIZE SERIAL.
    2153 6 Ganas. (Specially Written for the li Pinang Gazette.” [copyright reserved] (Continued from last Saturday's issue) CHAPTER X. A Dinner at the Governor’s. Ganas rmjXnis friends arrived punctually at Mrs. Birchall and Mrs. Mclrennott monopolised the Governor, casting dagger-like looks at the other though trying to appear friendly
    2,153 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      447 6 JNO r X'XCJB2. The Finest Wines in the Market vrrc vu o Q \/IE WS of Penang, Suigeoore, Perak GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s V Selangor, and Sumatra. VERY OLD TAWNY PORT Gomide paper. FINO PALE SHERRY 42 King Stree t. her These are confidently recoiumended e to all who appreciate really
      447 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      216 6 sti-am MOTOR dj Steam Carii ages or all descbi PT i OSs j fastest Cars Driven by Ordi nary p therefore t|, e o|)|y reliable cars fol t| r °pl( Fuom <2,000. Our London Agents will n seiect and test a y Cafs > '-'-«ugh US before bei s 1
      216 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    530 7 Lirders by Op‘”' n A JL Adams, I I'uf fcbrildlft- 171.11. Becrnitn Drill and I’-'..,,dims I»** I i... pjib. Recruit* I h di. •’n.b- K «ams Drill and SignalI Company Drill. Dress I 1 V v6-b. Recruits Drill. I p'b'ar--'" 'be Fort at 5 3J p.m. otherwise ordered
    530 words
  • Article
    Shipping Expected.
    153 7 'l’he injormation under this heading is sup plied by the Agents of the. various Steamship lines, and, the dates are approximate only. J eb. 15 s. > (it 'Jar from London, for Singa pore, < 'hiti.i and Jap i u Houston X* Co 16 >. s, Kin, t'.-om
    153 words
  • Article
    List of Passengers.
    489 7 Pass enge us Or Tw a hi». Per Nippon Ynscn Kaisha steamer Aiva Mam, from London.—To Yokohama Captain T. Nakainizi, Commander Yumagi, Dr. M. Muira, Miss FJavelle, Mr and Mrs. H. AVaite, Mr. and Mrs. Rentiers ami infant, Miss A. Robinson, Mr. Shorbridgc. Mr. A. Rehuilet, Mr.
    489 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      80 7 I Ma Wine Coy. knUnental Bodega Co., Ltd. Branches over 600.) Brines, Port Red and White. I She Pry Light and Brown. f* ,a dcira j Malmsey, Marsala, I Tokay. Dawson s Perfection, I special and Extra Special, H di and American Whiskies. Fnarnpagnes, Chib, Dry, I ,Hl| l all
      80 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      99 7 EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jewellery, At Messrs. Graham Co., Ltd. 4, Beach Street HAS A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF Gold Silver Watches and Jewellery, OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. Gold Flexible Bracelets and Rinsg, Gold Marquis Rings set with Diamonds Rubies, and Sapphires, Emeralds, Gold Brooches Bracelets, Gold Engagement and Wedding
      99 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      866 7 DARTRING’ ‘LANOLINE' T > Bad germs causing I Natural Toilet Preparations. j ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE' in xmiiji and Ltiie bad smells of soap hrge colhnVriis-u- v Makes rough sinus /f*9 j and protects ddi -L nnpiexions froj-ri the effects T;) ‘DARTEtNG’ ’LANOLINE; TOILET SOAP is un- factories are bad for
      866 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      1474 8 11 f s FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. fl S> a Lfl 2 cs g Mi »2 J M 81 Time Table from Ist November, 1902. a fl fl CLi rta .2 OQ g I g WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, 2 B STATIONS. i i i ■g g 12 3 D* o 6
      1,474 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      264 8 brown Monumental c GeaNITE, and i Ak. orders taken f< Jr AA{! Gates. CHUR CH T SOLE A < _‘»'l Xari V( Stith X d YOUNe v,b o in-traw ph... GOODS hl'l.Ala,.!;. BROWN Cn B«uinck^ retlt -4K‘ n,, %i *< a Ji a 11 -a., Figure and Statuette» by Sculptors.
      264 words